Photo Gallery (U.S. National Park Service)

Alfred Waud, Edwin Forbes and Frank Schell were all artists that created many images of battle that appeared in publications like Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper and Harpers Weekly.

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Sketch by artist Frank Schell depicting Union soldiers fording Antietam Creek. First appeared in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper October 11, 1862. The soldiers are claimed to be part of General Hooker's First Corp on their way to "attack the Rebel army under General Lee."

First Corps Crossing

1468 x 2400
1.9 MB

1st Maryland Battery

1649 x 2400
2.2 MB

Charge of the 20th New York In...

1829 x 3000
3.4 MB

Dead Confederate soldiers line the fences along the Hagerstown Turnpike

At the Fence

1530 x 2400
1.7 MB

Bloody Lane

1879 x 2400
2.9 MB

Bodies gathered for burial

1904 x 2400
2.2 MB

Burial Crews

1902 x 3000
3.4 MB

Burnside Bridge

2494 x 2400
3.4 MB

Burial Crew

1581 x 2400
1.6 MB

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